Unisex · #4,049 in 2026

Lamoyne

Current Rank
#4,049
Peak Rank
#2,199 (1929)
Total Babies
139
5-Yr Trend
Stable
👧 Girl peak #3,144 (75 total)
👦 Boy peak #2,199 (139 total)
👦As Boy Name
1917
First Year
1963
Last Year
1929
Peak Year
#2199
Peak Rank
139
Total Count
20
Years Active
👧As Girl Name
1919
First Year
1947
Last Year
1924
Peak Year
#3144
Peak Rank
75
Total Count
11
Years Active

The Story of Lamoyne

As a girl name

The earliest SSA record of Lamoyne as a girl name dates back to 1919, when 6 babies received it. 1924 was its biggest year on record, with 10 newborns named Lamoyne — #3,144 in the national rankings. About 55% of every Lamoyne on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Lamoyne last appeared in the published SSA data in 1947, with 6 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 75 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.

As a boy name

Lamoyne first appeared in U.S. Social Security Administration records as a boy name in 1917, with 5 babies given the name that year. The name hit its high-water mark in 1929: 13 births, good for #2,199 nationwide. About 45% of every Lamoyne on record arrived during the 1920s, its defining decade. Lamoyne last appeared in the published SSA data in 1963, with 5 recorded births — it has not charted nationally since. All told, over 139 Americans have carried the name since 1880, from the 1910s to the 2020s.

Popularity Over Time

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Names that sound like Lamoyne

Phonetically similar names — useful when Lamoyne is the vibe but a different syllable count or letter feel might suit better. Linked entries have a profile on Peek a Name.

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Frequently Asked Questions about Lamoyne

What does the name Lamoyne mean?
Lamoyne is a boy's name that has been used in U.S. records since 1917. Behind the Name doesn't list a specific etymology, but the name has remained in use across multiple decades.
How popular is Lamoyne in 2026?
In 2026, Lamoyne ranks #4,049 among boys' names in the U.S., with 5 babies given the name that year.
When was Lamoyne most popular?
Lamoyne reached its peak popularity in 1929, ranking #2,199 that year with 13 babies given the name.
Is Lamoyne a unisex name?
Yes — Lamoyne is used for both girls and boys in U.S. records, with about 35% of Lamoynes assigned female and 65% assigned male historically.
What names go well with Lamoyne?
Names that share a similar style or popularity range with Lamoyne include Thadius, Franciso, Barnaby. These pairings are based on rank proximity and naming era in U.S. data.

About the name Lamoyne

Lamoyne is a unisex baby name tracked by the U.S. Social Security Administration. It first appeared in SSA records in 1917 and has accumulated 139 births in the dataset. Lamoyne's peak popularity came in 1929 when it ranked #2,199. Use the chart and map above to compare Lamoyne's trajectory across years and U.S. states, or browse the related names section to discover similar choices.

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Data sources

  • Birth statistics (counts, ranks, years 1880–2026) — U.S. Social Security Administration . Predictions for years not yet released by SSA are computed by Peek a Name from historical trends; we update with official data as soon as it ships.
  • Etymology, cultural origins, and related forms — Behind the Name (used under their public API terms).
  • Meaning prose and editorial summary — Wikipedia article extracts, licensed under CC BY-SA 3.0 .
  • Predicted nationality distribution — Nationalize.io .
  • Phonetically similar names — Datamuse .

Peek a Name aggregates and presents the above data for informational purposes. Statistical predictions and external attributions are clearly labelled where shown; we make no guarantee of accuracy beyond what each source provides.